How much can employees contribute to their retirement plans? Whether investing in a 401(k), IRA, or another retirement plan, you and your team should understand the rules and limits for 2026. Use our quick-reference chart to learn 401(k) contribution limits 2026, IRA contribution limits, and more.
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A Year-end Payroll Checklist to Finish the Year Strong
November 12, 2025As the year comes to a close, you might be gung-ho about all the goals you want to achieve next year. But before you can get the ball rolling in the new year, you must wrap up some things in the current year, including your payroll.
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Top Questions About Health Insurance Small Business Owners Ask
November 4, 2025So, you’re thinking about offering health benefits to your small business employees. Entering the world of health insurance can be overwhelming. From choosing a plan to claiming tax incentives, you might have questions about health insurance.
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How to Choose Health Insurance Plans for Your Small Business
November 3, 2025Fifty-four percent of businesses with three or more workers (and 98% of businesses with at least 200 employees) offer health benefits. If you’re thinking of jumping on the bandwagon, you might have questions. How much does health insurance cost? What kind of health benefits do your employees want? Read on to learn how to choose […]
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How Much Does Health Insurance Cost Employers?
October 31, 2025Health insurance is one of the most expensive benefits a small business can provide. It’s also one of the most sought-after by employees. So how much does health insurance cost?
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SECURE Act 2.0: A Fresh New Look
October 27, 2025Small business retirement plans are great benefits that encourage employees to start saving for life after the workforce. Do you offer your employees retirement plan options? If you do, you may be impacted by the SECURE Act 2.0. The SECURE Act 2.0 is a continuation of the Secure Act of 2019, which gave employers new […]
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Washington Saves: The Washington Retirement Program Launches in 2027
August 11, 2025Beginning in 2027, most WA employers must enroll in the Washington retirement program—Washington Saves—or offer an alternative plan.
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Everything You Need to Know About Michigan’s Paid Sick Leave in 2025
July 21, 2025Flu season. Cold season. Each has their moment to shine, and it’s often when the sun doesn’t. When an uninvited virus breaks out in your town, your employees will likely need to take sick time from work. If you’re a small business owner in Michigan, understand the Michigan paid sick leave law.
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HRA vs. HSA: Which Is Better to Offer Your Team?
June 23, 2025In 2023, health spending increased by 7.5%. Most workers in the United States, 96%, believe a job should offer health insurance. There are several health benefits you can provide, including HRAs and HSAs. What’s the difference between an HRA vs. HSA?
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Maryland Sick and Safe Leave Law Mandates That Employees Receive Paid Sick Leave
May 20, 2025Like several other states, Maryland requires that employers provide sick leave. Maryland sick and safe leave ensures employees receive paid or unpaid time off when they cannot work.
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